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6. Canceling verses of the Qur’an, writing a new Qur’an, overthrowing Arab rulers and penetrating into societies from within…these are the plans of Romanowski, the person in charge of the Greater Middle Eas
Date of source: Monday, March 1, 2004
Robert Donan, Republican candidate for the US House of Representatives claimed “The Qur’an is a book about war and terrorism, it should be re-written and [Qur’anic] texts preaching violence should be deleted.” These words reveal the level of arrogance and impudence the US reached in dealing with...
3. Summary with comments on the report by Dr. Jamal al-‘Utayfi on the al-Khankah Sectarian Events
Date of source: Wednesday, April 1, 2009
The report of the committee headed by Dr. Jamāl al-‘Utayfī on the al-Khankah sectarian events in 1972 is excellent. Many of its recommendations, have however, not been followed up thoroughly with the consequence that many of the factors that played a role in the tensions in 1972 still play a role...
1. Editorial
Date of source: Wednesday, April 7, 2004
Introducing and explaining the AWR logo. Report on the visit of the Hong Kong Council to Egypt, including their participation in the Palm Sunday celebrations in Sarakna.
3. The political culture in Saudi Arabia, between the justifications of the conservatives, the dreams of the reformists and the fears of the realists
Date of source: Tuesday, March 30, 2004
Saudi intellectuals preceded their Arab counterparts in submitting a number of collective demands to their government to effect political reform. The Saudi culture faces two main streams of thought: the reformist stream and the conservative stream, both cutting across the intellectuals and the...
2. The need for applying one standard to people of all faiths
Date of source: Wednesday, April 14, 2004
There’s no question that the Bible is at the very center of conservative Christianity in America and the Qur’an is at the very center of conservative Islam in much of the Islamic world. A comparison. This is an opinion article. Readers are invited to respond! Revd. Dr. Jeff Adams, Independent...
1. Editorial, On crossroads
Date of source: Wednesday, April 14, 2004
The ongoing process of obtaining NGO status. Dr. Meinardus visits Cairo and recommends writing a book for the understanding of contemporary concepts of martyrdom and persecution in the Coptic Orthodox Church. Dutch businessman Frans Derksen of Fayoum Oases development consulted AWR for advice when...
1. Editorial
Date of source: Saturday, January 24, 2004
The assassination of Dutch film producer Theo van Gogh and discussions about the limits of freedom of expression.
40. The headless prophet in Anba Maqqar monastery
Date of source: Monday, April 25, 2005
Do our tourism officials know that the remains of Prophet John the Baptist are inside the Anbā Maqqār monastery in the wilderness of Shihīt? If they know about it and do not use this attraction of vital importance to Christians and Muslims alike, then this is a disaster, and if they do not know,...
39. Responding to al-Hayat and al-Ahram’s reporting about Queen Margrethe of Denmark's interview about Islam
Date of source: Tuesday, April 19, 2005
The interpretations of Al-Hayat and Al-Ahrām [art. 37 and 38 in this issue of AWR] are both off the mark – al-Hayat quoting the interview in the harshest possible light, al-Ahrām in a naively positive manner. Neither is quoting her quite correctly.
32. West-Islamism courting season
Date of source: Tuesday, April 19, 2005
Ministers of Foreign Affairs of the European Union (EU) studied a paper discussing ways to enter into dialogue with Islamist opposition groups in the Middle East region that were described as “moderate."

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